Country Facts:
Moldova vs. United States

Country area

The surface area of Moldova is 13 068 mi², while the surface area of United States is 3 678 190 mi². This means that the area of United States is 28047% larger.

Largest city

The largest city in Moldova is Chișinău, with a population of about 723 500 people. In contrast, the largest city in the United States is New York City, where the population is 8 491 080.

Highest recorded temperature

In Moldova, the highest temperature ever measured was 108.3°F and was recorded in Falesti, while in the United States the highest temperature was 134.1°F and was recorded in Furnace Creek Ranch, Death Valley, California.

Population

The population of Moldova is about 4 033 963, while United States is home to 331 002 651 people.

Average age

The average age is 37.7 years in Moldova and 38.5 years in the United States.

Literacy

Literacy is 99.4% in Moldova and 99.0% in the United States.

Religion

In Moldova, the main religion is Christianity; in the United States, the main religion is Christianity.

Foreign tourists in 2015

GDP per capita

Moldova: 12 996 Int$. United States: 63 414 Int$.

Electricity

Electricity in Moldova: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in the United States: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Moldova - June, July, August; United States - June, July, August.

Visa requirements

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